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Robinho awaits fate on serving nine-year rape sentence in Brazil
AFP · 2 months ago
Brazil's justice system on Wednesday will decide whether former Manchester City and Real Madrid striker Robinho will serve his nine-year rape sentence, handed down by an Italian court, in the South American country.
Regulator legislation exposes rift in English football
AFP · 2 months ago
Divisions between Premier League clubs and the lower leagues of English football were exposed on Tuesday after the UK government introduced a bill to enshrine an independent regulator into law.
North Korean World Cup player says Japan qualifier more than football
AFP · 2 months ago
An Yong Hak was born and raised in Japan but he will be cheering for his former team North Korea when the two sides clash in a World Cup qualifier in Tokyo on Thursday.
Brazilian Cuca appointed Athletico Paranaense boss after sexual assault scandal
AFP · 3 months ago
Brazilian football coach Alexi Stival, who left his former club Corinthians less than a year ago over a sexual assault scandal, has found a new job at Athletico Paranaense.
Messi wows Tokyo fans days after Hong Kong no-show
AFP · 4 months ago
Inter Miami's Lionel Messi played 30 minutes of a friendly match in Japan on Wednesday, days after his no-show in a similar match sparked fury in Hong Kong.
Messi wows Tokyo fans in friendly defeat by Kobe
AFP · 4 months ago
Inter Miami's Lionel Messi pleased Tokyo fans on Wednesday in a friendly match that ended in a 4-3 penalty shootout loss to Vissel Kobe after the game ended goalless.
Messi says leg 'getting better' but could miss Japan match
AFP · 4 months ago
Lionel Messi said Tuesday his leg injury was "getting better" but the World Cup-winning captain could not guarantee he would be fit to play in Inter Miami's pre-season friendly in Japan this week.
Messi, Beckham booed after Argentine star sits out Hong Kong friendly
AFP · 4 months ago
Lionel Messi and Inter-Miami co-owner David Beckham were booed on Sunday and angry fans demanded refunds after the Argentina superstar sat out the team's pre-season friendly in Hong Kong.
Adopted Brazilian dreams big for 'our Hong Kong' at Asian Cup
AFP · 5 months ago
Everton Camargo admits he would be playing lower-league football if he had stayed in Brazil, so he switched to Hong Kong and is their danger man at their first Asian Cup in more than half a century.
CAF boss Motsepe confident AFCON will avoid 'painful experience' of Cameroon
AFP · 5 months ago
African football chief Patrice Motsepe insisted Friday he is confident this year's Cup of Nations will not see any repeat of the kind of tragedy that marred the last tournament in Cameroon in 2022.
Mane's Senegal defend title as Ivory Coast hosts Cup of Nations
AFP · 5 months ago
The Africa Cup of Nations kicks off on Saturday in Ivory Coast with the host nation and Mohamed Salah's Egypt among the leading contenders to succeed the Senegal of Sadio Mane as continental champions.
Brazil confirm Dorival Junior as new coach
AFP · 5 months ago
The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) confirmed Wednesday former Sao Paulo boss Dorival Junior has been named coach of the Brazilian men's national team, taking over the five-time world champions after a string of poor results.
Football-mad Ivorians gear up to host Africa Cup of Nations
AFP · 5 months ago
White balloons bid fans "Akwaba" or "Welcome" in the local Akan language, team shirts are selling like hot cakes at the markets and the national side's colours already adorn adverts in the streets.
Brazil says goodbye to late football great Zagallo
AFP · 5 months ago
Brazilians paid their last respects Sunday to football legend Mario Zagallo, after the four-time World Cup-winning player and coach died at age 92, the final member of one of the country's greatest footballing generations.
Brazil mourns late football great Zagallo
AFP · 5 months ago
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva led the tributes as Brazil mourned four-time World Cup-winning football legend Mario Zagallo, who will be laid to rest Sunday after his death at age 92.
Mario Zagallo, an enduring giant of Brazilian football, dies at 92
AFP · 5 months ago
The first person to win the FIFA World Cup as both a player and coach, Mario Zagallo was as instrumental a figure as any in Brazil's rise to prominence as a global football power.
Brazil sack coach Fernando Diniz after World Cup struggles: source
AFP · 5 months ago
The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) sacked Fernando Diniz as coach of the men's national team Friday, a source there said, after a string of lackluster results for the "Selecao"
Brazil sack national football team coach Fernando Diniz: source
AFP · 5 months ago
The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) sacked Fernando Diniz as coach of the men's national team Friday, a source there said, after a string of lackluster results for the "Selecao"
Brazil's ousted football chief restored to job by judge
AFP · 5 months ago
A messy legal battle over the leadership of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) took a new twist Thursday when a Supreme Court judge ordered its ousted president reinstated, after FIFA threatened sanctions over his removal.
Erdogan plays down row over Saudi-hosted Super Cup
AFP · 5 months ago
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday brushed off criticism after the Turkish Super Cup final between two Istanbul giants was postponed following a row with its Saudi hosts.
